Legal Opinion
DSMC Inc. v. Convera Corp.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 21, 2003No. 02-7118 & 02-7119PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Circuit Judge:
In these consolidated appeals, National Geographic Television Library, Incorporated (NGTL) and Convera Corporation (Convera) (collectively “appellants”) seek interlocutory review of a district court order denying (1) Convera’s motion to compel arbitration and (2) NGTL’s motion to stay all litigation pending arbitration. NGTL and Convera invoke Section 16 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), 9 U.S.C. § 16, which permits interlocutory appeal of orders denying motions to stay litigation under Section 3 of the FAA and of orders denying motions to compel arbitration under…
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